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Lot #251 - A Micronesian Sword Club, Mortlock Island, Papua New Guinea, c.1940s

  • Auction House:
    Theodore Bruce
  • Sale Name:
    Fine Aboriginal, Oceanic & Tribal
  • Sale Date:
    02 Dec 2018 ~ 3pm (AEDT)
  • Lot #:
    251
  • Lot Description:
    A Micronesian Sword Club, Mortlock Island, Papua New Guinea, c.1940s
    with sennit binding to handle
    L 96 cm
  • Provenance:
    Carl Shipman Collection (see notes); Private Collection, Melbourne.
  • Notes:
    Carl Shipman was an astute Australian collector of Aboriginal & Oceanic material in the 1960s. He was a self published author on the subject, parts of his collection are in the National Museum of Victoria and National Gallery of Australia, La Trobe University Ethnographic Collection & Israel Museum , Jerusalem, Israel
  • Estimate:
    A$200 - 300
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Tribal

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